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Juliette Alexandre-Bisson French
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This photograph shows the medium Eva Carrière (Marthe Béraud), in a trance, with witnesses assisting her in the production of a substance known as ectoplasm, which either remains shapeless or assumes the features of a human being.
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Title: [Birth of Ectoplasm During Séance with the Medium Eva C (Detail)]
Artist:
Juliette Alexandre-Bisson (French, 1861–1956)
Date: 1919–20
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: 23.8 x 18.2 cm (9 3/8 x 7 3/16 in.)
Classification: Photographs
Credit Line: Gilman Collection, Purchase, The Howard Gilman Foundation Gift, 2001
Accession Number: 2001.10
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